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Israel returns 22 stolen ancient artefacts to Greece

Al Jazeera October 14, 2026 14 views

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Israel has returned 22 ancient artefacts that had been stolen to Greece, marking a significant cultural exchange between the two nations.

The artefacts, which had been stolen, were handed over as part of a broader effort to strengthen diplomatic ties.

Officials from both countries welcomed the gesture, noting that it reflects growing cooperation and mutual respect.

While the details of the artefacts' provenance remain limited, the return is seen as a positive step in cultural restitution.

The move comes amid a period of deepening relations between Israel and Greece.

<small>Source: Al Jazeera — read the original story there.</small>

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